AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Pennsy Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Pennsy Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Cumberland, IN. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi820 – 856 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pennsy Trail 39.77384, -85.95894
Nearest town Cumberland, IN
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Pennsy Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Elevation 822–858 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Pennsy Trail · 39.77384, -85.95894

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:30 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Meijer/East Washington stop 295 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Pennsy Trail, heading E.
  2. 2.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 2.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/pennsy-trail-out-back-8-km-5fc7

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 7:30 AMSunset 7:46 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: Meijer/East Washington stop 295 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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